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Update No. 3: Calvin strengthens more, now with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph
As of 2 p.m., the Central Pacific Hurricane Center said Calvin was about 220 miles southeast of Hilo and moving west at 21 mph. Tropical storm-force winds now extend up to 140 miles out from the storm’s center, which is still forecast to pass the islands to the south, very close to the Big Island.
Update 3: Tropical Storm Calvin 580 miles east-southeast of Hilo, forecast to pass over Big Island Tuesday night into Wednesday
Tropical Storm Calvin is now 655 miles east of Hilo and moving toward the Big Island at 22 mph with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph, according to the Central Pacific Hurricane Center.
UPDATE: Tropical Storm Calvin continues to track toward Hawai’i Islands, 1,150 miles east southeast of Hilo
Calvin is now a tropical storm with sustained winds of 70 mph as it continues on a west northwest path at 16 mph and is located about 1,360 miles east southeast of Hilo.
UPDATE No. 2: Calvin maintains Category 3 status; now less than 2,000 miles from Hilo
The National Hurricane Center in Miami, Fla., says swells generated by Calvin are expected to reach Hawaiʻi shores by early next week and “are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions.”
Hurricane Linda Weakens as it Moves Toward Hawai´i
At 11 am HST, the center of Hurricane Linda was located approximately 1,500 miles east of Hilo.
Five Things Not To Do Following a Storm
Hurricane Douglas is expected to bring high waves, strong winds and heavy rain to parts of Hawai’i this weekend. Here is a list of things to avoid to stay safe during the hurricane season: 1) Do not delay response to water damage. Water damage causes the greatest expense when restoring from a storm. Delaying restoration […]
Travel Guidelines, Updates During Severe Weather
With over 98% of all imported goods being shipped through Hawai‘i’s ports, all ports will remain open and operational for as long as safely possible ahead of a storm making landfall.
UPDATE: TS Ema No Threat to Main Hawaiian Islands
Tropical Storm Ema is moving toward the NW near 12 mph.
Low Pressure Area to Form SE of Big Island
An area of low pressure is expected to form Friday through Saturday around 900 miles SE of the Big Island of Hawai‘i.
New Tropical Depression Forms in East Pacific
Steady strengthening is forecast for the next couple of days and the depression is expected to become a tropical storm by tonight and a hurricane by Friday.
UPDATE 2: Hurricane Alvin Weakening Rapidly
Alvin is moving toward the NW near 15 mph and a gradual turn toward the WNW with a decrease in forward speed is expected over the next couple of days.
TS Olivia Makes Landfall on Maui, Lāna‘i
Tropical Storm Olivia made landfall at 9:10 am on Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018, along the windward coast of the West Maui Mountains, about 10 miles NW of Kahului.
Does Hawai‘i Island Kill Hurricanes?
Meteorologist Malika Dudley interviews National Weather Service Honolulu Meteorologist and Central Pacific Hurricane Center Forecaster Bob Ballard.
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Hawai‘i-Based Ships Sortie Ahead of TS Olivia
Navy ships and submarines based in Hawai‘i not currently undergoing maintenance availabilities have sortied as TS Olivia travels toward the Hawaiian Islands.
Hawai‘i Wing Civil Air Patrol Prepares for Hurricane Olivia
As Tropical Storm Olivia inched closer to Hawai‘i Island, Hawai‘i Wing launched aircrews to warn the public that a Tropical Storm Warning is in effect on those islands.
Hurricane Olivia May Approach Hawai‘i Tuesday
The National Weather Service Hurricane Centers issued updates on Hurricane Norman and Olivia at 5 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 7, 2018.
Norman Weakening; Cat 3 Olivia May Strengthen
The National Weather Service Hurricane Centers have issued updates on Hurricanes Norman and Olivia.
Miriam Continues N, Norman Remains Cat 4
The NWS Hurricane Centers issued updates on hurricane activity on Aug. 31, 2018
Some Beach Parks Close in Anticipation of Lane
As of 11 a.m., Category 3 Hurricane Lane is located approximately 580 miles SE of Hilo with sustained winds of 130 mph, moving west at approximately 12 mph.
NOAA Predicts Active Hurricane Season for Hawai‘i
NOAA predicts a near- or above-normal 2018 hurricane season in the Central Pacific.
